Onsite Occupational Health Registered Nurse I - PRN/OPT

Looking for PRN/OPT nurses to work at one of the following locations:

• West Chester, OH
• Evendale, OH
• Pebbles, OH
• Lebanon, OH
• Wilmington, OH
• St. Bernard, OH
• Middletown, OH
• Winton Place, OH
• Batavia, OH
• Norwood, OH
• Reading, OH
• Hamilton, OH

Job Overview:

• This position focuses on promotion, protection and restoration of workers' health within the context of a safe and healthy work environment, collaborating with workers, employers and other professionals to: prioritize interventions; develop and implement interventions and programs; evaluate care and service delivery; and maximize productivity and wellness of workers within client companies. The foundation for this position is research-based with an emphasis on optimizing health, preventing illness and injury and reducing health hazards. Depending on client company needs, the incumbent may focus/specialize in one or more of the following areas: disability case management, disease/condition management, injury prevention, first aid/emergency preparedness, and/or health education and promotion.

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) 
• Registered Nurse 
• Current Ohio licensure
• Occupational health, wellness, prevention, or condition management experience 
• Computer literacy 
• Understanding of ICD9/ ICD10/ CPT 4 codes 
• Experience with OSHA/ ADA/ Workers Compensation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• 3-4 years’ experience Professional in Nursing 

Job Responsibilities:

• Safety/Health Promotion and Demonstrating Value/ROI - Collaborates with client company management and employees to establish/maintain a workplace that will help to protect workers from occupational illness and injury and maintain regulatory compliance. Follows and implements SHARE processes that monitor, track, trend, and report outcomes so that value and ROI are clearly demonstrated and reported to the customer on a quarterly basis.

• Manages program administration by utilizing and including the customer in the SHARE process of: goal setting, planning, implementation, evaluation and measurement as a means of accomplishing the desired occupational health goals for the program. May provide oversight and direction to LPN's and wellness coordinators. May function as a leader/member of Corporate Health team of professionals where an integrated service model is in place.

• Develops and operates the occupational health program according to the established guidelines and regulations set forth by the federal, state and local laws, professional organization and the SHARE Occupational Health Program. Completes all requested/required reports timely and attends all required/requested meetings/presentations.

• Provides Health Education/Screening/Counseling through Establishing/maintaining a system for health/wellness promotion, screening, education, and counseling as well as disease management and health coaching.

• Ensures First Aid/Emergency Preparedness by applying nursing skills following SHARE Medical/Nursing Protocols and SHARE Clinical Procedures to provide a workplace program for the timely and effective treatment of first aid and emergency incidents.

• Provides pre and post absence and disability risk assessment to develop targeted plans for pre-identified conditions (mental health/ depression, cardiovascular, and diabetes or metabolic syndrome). Performs interventions that focus on impacting behavior change and maximizing self-management to positively impact the health of employees with chronic conditions. Collaborates with appropriate departments to facilitate employee success in utilizing available resources (i.e. HR, Workers Comp, Benefits, EAP, Health/Wellness) to improve health status.

• Provides passive case management oversight to certain cases which involves review, monitoring, and support of work-related and personal disability claim supplier and third party administration activities. Provides active case management interventions to appropriate cases and assist with transitional work program and early return to work program management as well as coordination with long term disability suppliers to document continued disability.

  Working Conditions:
  Climbing - Rarely
  Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
  Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
  Kneeling - Occasionally
  Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
  Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently
  Pulling - Consistently
  Pushing - Consistently
  Reaching - Consistently
  Sitting - Occasionally
  Standing - Consistently
  Stooping - Frequently
  Talking - Consistently
  Use of Hands - Consistently
  Color Vision - Consistently
  Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
  Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
  Walking - Consistently

  TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
  At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: 

  Serve: ALWAYS…
  • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
  • Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
  • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
  Excel: ALWAYS…
  • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
  • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
  • Work on improving quality, safety, and service 
  Respect: ALWAYS…
  • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
  • Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
  • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
  Value: ALWAYS…
  • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
  • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
  • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
  Engage: ALWAYS…
  • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
  • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

          Registered Nurse, Occupational Health